Strategic Communications Framework – Phase II continues with the experience and momentum gained in Phase I and once again is thanks to the contribution, dedication and commitment of communication experts from statistical institutions worldwide.

Phase II was launched in Geneva in April 2019 with a Sprint session where the strategy was formulated and the workplan for the outputs was established.  A special thank you to Statistics Poland who graciously hosted the second sprint session in June 2019 which provided an excellent opportunity to further exchange ideas and develop content.

Led by Project Manager Connie Graziadei and guided by Taeke Anton Gjaltema from the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Secretariat, the following team members provided their time, knowledge, expertise and experience from the first sprint session through to the final draft products:

• Alen Mrgud (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• Gabrielle Beaudoin, Nancy Hofmann (Canada)
• Maja Pekeč (Croatia)
• Elaine O’Mahoney (Ireland)
• Giulia Peci, Michela Troia (Italy)
• Rodrigo Nuñez (Mexico)
• Emilia Andrzejczak, Karolina Banaszek, Dominik Nowak (Poland)
• Martin Nicholls (United Kingdom)
• Michael Levi (United States)

The following team members offered their input and advice as the project evolved and the components of the work developed:

• Teresa Dickinson (Australia)
• Lukasz Augustyniak, Steve Clarke (Eurostat)

Henriëtte de Jong, Mike Ackermans (Netherlands).